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Internal ID UUID64402ba349ffd911226926
Scientific name Begonia conchifolia
Authority A.Dietr.
First published in Allg. Gartenzeitung 19:258. (1851)

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Begonia conchifolia var. rubrimacula Golding Begonian 40: 189 (1973)
Begonia conchifolia f. rubrimacula (Golding) Tebbitt Begonian 40:173. (1973)
Begonia scutellata Liebm. Vid. Medd. Naturh. F. Kjobenhavn 1852:9. (1853); Lectotypified in: Tulane studies in zoology and botany 25 (1):108. (1985) by Burt-Utley K.
Begonia warscewiczii Neumann Rev. Hort. (Paris) , sér. 3, 1: 166 (1847)
Begonia warscewitzii Neumann Rev. Hort. 1:166. (1847)
Gireoudia conchifolia (A.Dietr.) Klotzsch Ber. Bekanntm. Verh. Konigl. Presuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 125. (1854)
Gireoudia conchifolia var. scutellata (Liebm.) Klotzsch Abh. Kon. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1854:217. (1855)
Gireoudia conchifolia var. warscewicziana Klotzsch Abh. Kon. Akad. Wiss. Berlin. 1854:217. (1855)
Begonia conchifolia var. rubimaculata Golding Begonian 40:173. (1973)
Begonia warscewicziana hort. ex Klotzsch
Begonia pumilio Standl. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 25: 322. (1940)
Gireoudia warscewicziana Hort.Berol. ex A.DC. Prodr. 15(1): 338 (1864)

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Finnish simpukkabegonia

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Begonia conchifolia var. conchifolia

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  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Panamá

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000823695
Tropicos 3400422
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:104446-1
The Plant List kew-361300
Open Tree Of Life 703446
NCBI Taxonomy 212713
IPNI 104446-1
GBIF 7303439
EOL 5728441
USDA GRIN 6638
Wikipedia Begonia_conchifolia

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Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_977970015.1 Bcon4 Scaffold Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2026-03-01 152 538.74 Mb

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